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Chandler syndrome
- Term ID
- DOID:11554
- Synonyms
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- Chandler's syndrome
- Dystrophy of corneal endothelium
- Endothelial corneal dystrophy
- Posterior membrane corneal dystrophy
- Definition
- A corneal dystrophy that is characterized by corneal edema, iris atrophy, and secondary angle-closure glaucoma caused by an inflammatory or infectious insult that causes the endothelium to fail to pump aqueous humor from the cornea, leading to fluid accumulation, microcystic edema, and angle-closure glaucoma. https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/6033/chandlers-syndrome
- References
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- MESH:D057129
- SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:404632009
- UMLS_CUI:C0544008
- Ontology
- Human Disease ( DOID:11554 )
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